Edgar Allan Poe: 1703 books

The tale depicts the eighth and final voyage of Sinbad the Sailor, along with the various mysteries Sinbad and his crew encounter; the anomalies are then described as footnotes to the story. While the King is uncertain — except in the case of the elephants carrying the world on the back of the turtle...

This tale appeared in the New York Sun in 1844 and claimed a group of men successfully crossed the Atlantic Ocean in a new type of balloon. Although the story looked real, it was completely fiction and created entirely from Poe's imagination.

The Assignation is a short story with Gothic touches and a tragic ending. The story was published as The Visionary in January 1834 in Louis A. Godey's monthly magazine, Lady's Book. After Poe revised the story, it was published as The Assignation in the Broadway Journal in June 1845.

"The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket" is the only complete novel written by Poe. The work relates the tale of the young Arthur Gordon Pym, who stows away aboard a whaling ship called the 'Grampus'. Various adventures and misadventures befall Pym, including shipwreck, mutiny, and cannibalism,...

This is one of Poe's stories about nature and a quaint cottage that the narrator happens upon. It is very descriptive about his surroundings.

This is one of Poe's stories about nature and a quaint cottage that the narrator happens upon. It is very descriptive about his surroundings.

This tale appeared in the New York Sun in 1844 and claimed a group of men successfully crossed the Atlantic Ocean in a new type of balloon. Although the story looked real, it was completely fiction and created entirely from Poe's imagination.

This tale appeared in the New York Sun in 1844 and claimed a group of men successfully crossed the Atlantic Ocean in a new type of balloon. Although the story looked real, it was completely fiction and created entirely from Poe's imagination.

This is one of Poe's stories about nature and a quaint cottage that the narrator happens upon. It is very descriptive about his surroundings.

Leonie Goron hat einen Abschiedsbrief von Poe gelesen und ist am Boden zerstört. Sie versucht Dr. Baker zu finden und folgt ihm nach New York. Auf dem Weg dorthin lernt sie den jungen Hobbymaler Pennyfeather kennen. Am folgenden Tag überstürzen sich die Ereignisse. Das Pferd von Pennyfeathers Onkel...

In dieser Sammlung seiner bekanntesten Erzählungen zeigt sich Poe als Meister der poetischen Komposition und des genau kalkulierten Effekts, als Wegbereiter des Detektiv-, Fantasy- und Science Fiction-Genres, der subtilen Horrorliteratur und als Urvater des Symbolismus und der American Gothic-Schule....

The story takes place during the Spanish Inquisition. At the beginning of the story an unnamed narrator is brought to trial before various sinister judges. Poe provides no explanation of why he is there or for what he has been arrested. Before him are seven tall white candles on a table, and, as they...

The story is set in a nameless Italien city in an unspecified year and is about the narrator's deadly revenge on a friend who, he believes, has insulted him. Like several of Poe's stories, and in keeping with the 19th-century fascination with the subject, the narrative revolves around a person being...

En su vida de escritor, Poe hace un viaje mágico al reino de la imaginación. Lo sublime, lo misterioso, un abismo oscuro e insondable se ciernen en sus mejores relato. Se recogen aquí nueve títulos que vislumbran lo mejor de este escritor decimonónico que busca la armonía complementaria entre...